Appendix 6: Route Backup
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A6.2.2 Importing Route from Orion Pro
To restore a route in format of Orion Pro weather routing program to ECDIS, do the following:
1. Place the cursor on Route in the status bar then click the Plan button to open the Plan Route dialog box. Place
the cursor on the triangle in the dialog box, choose Backup and Restore from the menu then push the
scrollwheel.
2. In the Backup Device field, choose desired Restore Format (ORION WEATH. ROUTING).
3. Insert floppy disk into disk drive in the processor unit. Choose backup drive (A:\) from the Backup Device field.
Choose desired route from the list box in the Backup Device field then click the Restore button.
4. ECDIS generates a new route which has same name as text file.
Note that following information is transferred with route:
• WP number
• Latitude
• Longitude
• Steering mode (Rhumb Line or Great Circle)
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